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Jornada Immigració i Salut

III Workshop on Innovation and Firm Performance

Workshop on Political Economy

June 6-7, 2019

Workshop on Economics of Taxation & Social Expenditure

June 4-5, 2019

II Workshop on Economics of Education: Evaluation of Educational Policies

IV Workshop on Fiscal Federalism: Decentralization: Political Accountability, Corruption and Economic Outcomes

The aim of this workshop is to analyze the extent to which decentralization affects the accountability of political institutions, levels of corruption, and economic outcomes like innovation, economic growth, and the reduction of poverty. Several related questions may also be discussed during the workshop, such as the effectiveness of lobbies in a decentralized environment, the ability of a decentralized system to react to macroeconomic shocks, the determinants of decentralization, and so on.